Knoxville TN

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) – Wednesday night at 6:31 P.M., the Knox County Emergency Communications District received a call for a reported house fire at 170 Keeble Ave in South Knoxville. The Caller reported that the upstairs of the home was on fire, and they were trying to get everyone out. The Caller reported that...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Neighbors in West Knoxville are coming together through a new holiday tradition centered around a Christmas cow named Tinsel. Katie Fairclough, who lives in the neighborhood, said the tradition helped bring back some holiday spirit. “I feel like as you get older, some of the Christmas...

MARYVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - EmiSunshine is a local artist who has been making music since she was nine years old, and now she’s getting national recognition. “They said my name and said I was the winner and they had me go on stage and accept my award. And it was just all very surreal,” EmiSunshine said.

CAMPBELL COUNTY, TN. (WLAF)- This story is from February 6, 2025-Another Campbell County Sheriff’s Department employee has been arrested and terminated. Joshua Jeffers, a night shift supervisor, was arrested on Feb. 4 in Oak Ridge. He was charged with domestic assault. He was terminated the same day, according to...

A tragic incident unfolded yesterday at a Knoxville gas station, where a woman was fatally shot by deputies from the Knox County Sheriff's Office during an hours-long standoff. According to WVLT, the situation began when authorities received reports of a potentially suicidal female at the Weigel’s on Central Ave...

“Get elected to the HOA and get rid of stupid by-laws." Homeowner seeks revenge after 'snooty' HOA rejects their yard proposal: 'The only way to beat them' first appeared on The Cool Down .

Knoxville driving has a personality of its own. Unlike flat-grid cities where speed and fuel economy dominate buying decisions, Knoxville’s roads rise, fall, twist, and surprise you. Daily driving here often means climbing long grades, descending steep slopes, and navigating rolling terrain that constantly tests a...

COCKE COUNTY - A Christmas Day accident involving a side by side on the lake bottoms has left a man dead and a woman injured. According to a Cocke County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) report, deputies responded to a call about a possible fatality on the lake bottoms just across South Highway 25E and Odell Road at 3:59 p.m....

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Several Sheriff’s Offices across East Tennessee are receiving increased reports of phone scams. Loudon County Sheriff’s Office reported people receiving calls from someone identifying himself as “Lt. Johnson,” who claims he is over a special jail program related to overcrowding, and their...

A Louisville, Kentucky man has been sentenced to serve more than four decades in federal prison after he was convicted of online coercion and enticement of a Blount County teen.